Wilmington enjoys fast start in second-round Class 2A win at Tri-Valley

Wilmington hit the ground running as soon as it got off the bus at Tri-Valley Saturday, opening up a large early lead and posted a 42-21 victory over the Vikings in a Class 2A second-round football playoff.

Two Kankakee residents face fentanyl-related charges

Two Kankakee residents are facing fentanyl-related charges following arrests Thursday, according to authorities.

How much did the 10 most expensive homes sell for in Kankakee County in the week of Oct. 26?

A single-family home in Kankakee that sold for $415,000 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Kankakee County in the past week.

Bishop McNamara’s Haven Barwegen places 2nd at cross country State Finals: Saturday’s Daily Journal roundup

Bishop McNamara's Haven Barwegen led a group of local runners at the IHSA Class 1A State Finals for cross country, placing second, and the Bradley-Bourbonnais girls swimming team had its 200-yard freestyle relay team advance to state in Saturday's Daily Journal Roundup.

Clifton Central QB Cash Minard breaks TD record in payback, second-round win over Dwight

Clifton Central downed Dwight 48-12 in Saturday's IHSA Class 1A second-round playoff game, getting revenge for a second-round loss to Dwight a season ago while having sophomore quarterback Cash Minard throw five touchdown passes to set the program single-season record of 35.

Peotone holds off Eastland-Pearl City for 2A playoff victory

Peotone left the door open for Eastland-Pearl City, but the Wildcatz couldn’t push their way through as the Blue Devils held on for a 21-16 victory Saturday in their Class 2A second-round playoff game in Lanark.